LTS Research Laboratories, Inc. Safety Data Sheet Hafnium Sulfide –––––––––––––––––––– 1
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LTS Research Laboratories, Inc. Safety Data Sheet Hafnium Sulfide ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1. Product and Company Identification ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Trade Name: Hafnium Sulfide Chemical Formula: HfS2 Recommended Use: Scientific research and development Manufacturer/Supplier: LTS Research Laboratories, Inc. Street: 37 Ramland Road City: Orangeburg State: New York Zip Code: 10962 Country: USA Tel #: 855-587-2436 / 855-lts-chem 24-Hour Emergency Contact: 800-424-9300 (US & Canada) +1-703-527-3887 (International) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 2. Hazards Identification ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Signal Word: Warning Hazard Statements: H315: Causes skin irritation H319: Causes serious eye irritation H335: May cause respiratory irritation Precautionary Statements: P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/vapor P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations HMIS Health Ratings (0-4): Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Physical: 2 1 of 4 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 3. Composition ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Chemical Family: Ceramic Additional Names: Hafnium disulfide Hafnium Sulfide (HfS2): Percentage: 100 wt% CAS #: 18855-94-2 EC #: 234-885-1 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 4. First Aid Procedures ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– General Treatment: Seek medical attention if symptoms persist. Special Treatment: None Important Symptoms: None Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air. Supply oxygen if breathing is difficult. Ingestion: Never induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If symptoms persist consult a doctor. Skin: Wash affected area with mild soap and water. Remove any contaminated clothing. Eyes: Flush eyes with water, blinking often for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 5. Firefighting Measures ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Flammability: Non-flammable, except as powder Extinguishing Media: Do not use water for metal fires – use CO2, sand, extinguishing powder. Spec. Fire Fighting Procedure: Use full-face, self-contained breathing apparatus with full protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. See section 10 for decomposition products. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6. Accidental Release Measures ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– If Material Is Released/Spilled: Wear appropriate respiratory and protective equipment specified in special protection information. Isolate spill area and provide ventilation. Vacuum up spill using a high efficiency particulate absolute (HEPA) air filter and place in a closed container for disposal. Take care not to raise dust. Environmental Precautions: Isolate runoff to prevent environmental pollution. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7. Handling and Storage ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Handling Conditions: Wash thoroughly after handling. Storage Conditions: Store in a cool dry place in a tightly sealed container. Store apart from materials and conditions listed in section 10. Work/Hygienic Maintenance: Do not use tobacco or food in work area. Wash thoroughly before eating and smoking. Do not blow dust off clothing or skin with compressed air. Ventilation: Provide sufficient ventilation to maintain concentration at or below threshold limit. 2 of 4 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 8. Exposure Controls and Personal Protection ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Permissible Exposure Limits: N/A Threshold Limit Value: N/A Special Equipment: None Respiratory Protection: Dust Respirator Protective Gloves: Rubber gloves Eye Protection: Safety glasses with tight sealing Body Protection: Protective work clothing. Wear close-toed shoes and long sleeves/pants. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 9. Physical and Chemical Characteristics ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Color Purple- brown Form: Powder, Granules, Pellets, Sputtering target, Custom parts Odor: Sulfurous Water Solubility: Insoluble Boiling Point: N/A Melting Point: N/A Flash Point: N/A Autoignition Temperature: N/A Density: 6.00 g/cc Molecular weight: 242.62 g/mol ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 10. Reactivity ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions Reacts With: Water, Oxidizing agents Incompatible Conditions: Water Hazardous Decomposition Products: Metal oxide fume, Sulfur oxides ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 11. Toxicological Information ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Potential Health Effects: Eyes: Causes irritation Skin: Causes irritation Ingestion: May cause irritation Inhalation: May cause irritation Chronic: N/A Signs & Symptoms: N/A Aggravated Medical Conditions: N/A Median Lethal Dose: N/A Carcinogen: N/A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 12. Ecological Information ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Aquatic Toxicity: N/A Persistent Bioaccumulation Toxicity: N/A Very Persistent, Very Bioaccumulative: N/A Notes: N/A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 13. Disposal Considerations ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Dispose of in accordance with local, state, national, and international regulations. 3 of 4 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 14. Transportation Data ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Hazardous: Not hazardous for transportation. Hazard Class: N/A Packing Group: N/A UN Number: N/A Proper Shipping Name: N/A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 15. Regulatory Information ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Sec 302 Extremely Hazardous: N/A Sec 304 Reportable Quantities: N/A Sec 313 Toxic Chemicals: N/A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 16. Other Information ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This safety data sheet should be used in conjunction with technical sheets. It does not replace them. The information given is based on our knowledge of this product, at the time of publication. It is given in good faith. The attention of the user is drawn to the possible risks incurred by using the product for any other purpose other than that for which it was intended. This does not in any way excuse the user from knowing and applying all the regulations governing his activity. It is the sole responsibility of the user to take all precautions required in handling the product. The aim of the mandatory regulations mentioned is to help the user to fulfill his obligations regarding the use of hazardous products. Document Last Revised: 01/08/2018 4 of 4 .